MOTOR NEWS
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MAY 24-26
CAR AND PARTS CAR SHOW AND SWAP MEET, Clark County Fairgrounds, off Interstate 70 near Springfield. Admission is $8 per person per day. Cars for sale, car show, hundreds of vendors with both new and used parts for practically anything on wheels. Second show will be Sept. 13-15; final 2019 event is Nov. 8 and 9. www.ohioswapmeet.com
MAY 25
SPECIAL EDITION OF DAYTON CARS AND COFFEE, 8 to 11 a.m., Austin Landing. DC&C partners with JoyRide to brings cars to children with special needs. During JoyRide events, kids trade the everyday worry of doctor’s visits and medication for a chance to cruise in high-end or one-of-a-kind cars. Along with car rides, JoyRide kids enjoy a chance to make new friends, network and build a sense of belonging.
JUNE 1
32ND ANNUAL CRUISE INTO SUMMER CAR SHOW AT REICHARD CHEVROLET-BROOKVILLE, 4 to 8 p.m., 575 Arlington Road. Sponsored by Reichard Chevrolet and Brookville Corvette Club. Open to all rods, customs, antiques, Corvettes and motorcycles. Drivers’ pot $500. Vehicle entry fee $10. Proceeds benefit local families in need.
2ND ANNUAL ROSS COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CAR SHOW, 2943 Hamilton Cleves Road (Ohio Route 128), Hamilton. Free registration, admission. Vehicle registration 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., live band at 2 p.m. Best of Show trophies awarded at 4 p.m. Refreshments available for sale. Live music from 2 to 3 p.m.
JUNE 8
5TH ANNUAL CRUISE-IN AND 67TH STRAWBERRY SOCIAL, 4:30-7 p.m., Donnels Creek Church of the Brethren, 6562 Detrick-Jordon Pike, Springfield. Dick “Hot Rod” Ryan as DJ, raffle, door prizes, good food. Church, 937-964-8032 or Herman Schiller, 937-629-0854.
JUNE 9
4TH ANNUAL OLD RIDES FOR A CAUSE CRUISE-IN, 1 to 4 p.m., Central Christian Church, 1504 Villa Road, Springfield, 50/50, many raffle items, music by Mike and Amy, concession stand with hamburgers, hot dogs, strawberry sundaes. Proceeds to benefit New Day community meals. Mike, 937765-0819
AUTO CROSS SOLO EVENT, KilKare Speedway, 1166 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek. New racers encouraged to participate. Registration 9 to 10 a.m., drivers’ meeting 10:05 a.m. (walk track prior), FCO 10:15 a.m. (10 timed runs). Valid driver’s license, Snell 2005 or newer helmet required. Open to all makes and models. Sanctioned by Corvette Troy. Cost $30 to NCCC members, $35 nonmembers. Future dates: July 21, Aug. 11, Sept. 15, Oct. 13. Janelle Flaharty, flaharty@ twc.com, 937-248-5792
41ST CINCINNATI CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE AT AULT PARK, featuring mid-century modern American cars, plus honored collectors Judge Joseph and Margie Cassini of Llewellyn Park, New Jersey. The Cassini Collection has twice won Best of Show at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Four of the Cassini Collection’s award-winning automobiles will be displayed, including a 1931 Duesenberg Model J Tourister by Derham – one of eight built on the Model J chassis. Andy Granatelli once owned it. A 1931 Stutz DV-32 Convertible Victoria by LeBaron is believed to be the only one in existence. A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet Series II, one of only 200 built featuring coachwork by Pininfarina. And finally, a 1927 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8A S Roadster by Fleetwood. The “Valentino Roadster” was custom-built for silent screen heartthrob Rudolph Valentino, who died before delivery. It was awarded Best of Class at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. www.ohioconcours. com
JUNE 14
4th ANNUAL VOSS HOSS CRUISE-IN, 5-9 p.m., Voss Chevrolet Used Cars, 99 Loop Road, Centerville. $10 to enter vehicle to be judged and get dash plaque. Judging classes: truck, car, people’s choice. Door prizes, 50/50 raffle, music, food trucks. All proceeds to benefit AIM for the Handicapped. Additional attraction is Voss PitStop Scholarship Competition with local high schools, sponsored by Voss Auto Network, Sinclair College and Doug Pennington from MAC Tools. Four local high schools that will be competing for the scholarship will be Kettering Fairmont CTC, Miami Valley CTC, Ponitz CTC and Warren County Career Center. Each team will consist of four rising senior students. The fastest student in the PitStop Challenge will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Sinclair College. Second date for cruise-in only is July 12. vosscruisin.com
JUNE 15
15TH ANNUAL CHILD SAFETY DAY AT VOSS HONDA, 155 S. Garber Road, Tipp City, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. Refreshments, including grilled food. Tipp City Police Department fitting children with free bicycle helmets before registering them to win a boy’s or girl’s bike. Information on safety issues provided by Tipp City EMS, Tipp City Fire Department, Tipp City DARE, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Tipp City K-9 Unit officer. Appearances by Voss Hoss and CareFlight.
JUNE 22
CRUISE-IN AT ST. LEONARD FRANCISCAN LIVING COMMUNITY, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 8200 Provincial Way, Centerville. Free admission, parking. All makes, models welcome. Residents’ Choice, Director’s Choice trophies. Grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, 50/50 raffle to benefit Alzheimer’s Association. Sponsored by St. Leonard’s, co-hosted by Miami Valley Car Club. Wayne, 937-426-4519, or Kelly, 937-432-6549